Çanakkale to Istanbul bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Çanakkale to Istanbul

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€21

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€21

Fastest journey on Sep 18

4 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

5 h 58 m

Buses on Sep 18

2

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Çanakkale to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Çanakkale to Istanbul will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Çanakkale to Istanbul, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    3:15 PM7h45
    Çanakkale
    11:00 PMIstanbul
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:45 AM4h10
    Çanakkale
    12:55 PMIstanbul
    221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Çanakkale to Istanbul

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Çanakkale to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, while a bus costs an average of €25.

Distance: 235 km

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Driving

€25

Average price

Cheapest

€58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Çanakkale to Istanbul is a bus with an average price of €25.
The fastest way to travel from Çanakkale to Istanbul is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 33m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Çanakkale and Istanbul.

Live departures

Çanakkale to Istanbul bus times

The table below shows live departures for Çanakkale to Istanbul buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 AM Çanakkale, Bus Station
4h30
1:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 AM Çanakkale, Bus Station
4h45
1:45 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:45 AM Çanakkale, Bus Station
4h10
3:55 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:45 AM Çanakkale, Bus Station
5h00
4:45 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:00 PM Çanakkale, Bus Station
5h15
7:15 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:00 PM Çanakkale, Bus Station
4h31
6:31 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 PM Çanakkale, Bus Station
4h45
10:45 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 PM Çanakkale, Bus Station
4h30
10:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 PM Çanakkale, Bus Station
4h30
12:30 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:00 PM Çanakkale, Bus Station
4h50
12:50 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Çanakkale to Istanbul by bus

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Why should you book Çanakkale to Istanbul buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Balikesir Uludağ, Truva, Kale Seyahat, Pamukkale and more offer buses services from Çanakkale to Istanbul.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Çanakkale to Istanbul.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Balikesir Uludağ, Truva, Kale Seyahat or Pamukkale to find the best option for your trip from Çanakkale to Istanbul.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Çanakkale to Istanbul

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Buses from Çanakkale to Istanbul run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 235 km distance in 4h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
235 km
Average bus duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Balikesir Uludağ, Truva, Kale Seyahat, Pamukkale from Çanakkale to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Çanakkale to Istanbul with FlixBus, Balikesir Uludağ, Truva, Kale Seyahat, Pamukkale for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€22
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Balikesir Uludağ

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Balikesir Uludağ Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Balikesir Uludağ Price
€12
Balikesir Uludağ frequency
2 a day

Truva

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Truva Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Truva Price
€20
Truva frequency
5 a day

Kale Seyahat

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kale Seyahat Duration
7h 0m
Kale Seyahat frequency
1 a day

Pamukkale

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pamukkale Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Pamukkale Price
€19
Pamukkale frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Bus from Çanakkale to Istanbul

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Çanakkale to Istanbul by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Çanakkale to Istanbul can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Çanakkale to Istanbul is €25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Çanakkale to Istanbul is 4h 10m to travel the 235 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Çanakkale to Istanbul leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Çanakkale to Istanbul leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Çanakkale to Istanbul with FlixBus, Balikesir Uludağ, Truva, Pamukkale. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Çanakkale to Istanbul, you can count on FlixBus, Balikesir Uludağ, Truva, Kale Seyahat, Pamukkale for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Çanakkale and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Çanakkale , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Çanakkale, Bus Station . When arriving in Istanbul , you can end your trip in coach stations like Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Çanakkale, Bus Station, which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Istanbul from Çanakkale is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Çanakkale to Istanbul is December.
Yes, you can take a bus between Çanakkale and Istanbul.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Çanakkale to Istanbul:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Çanakkale to Istanbul for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Çanakkale to Istanbul depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Çanakkale to Istanbul.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Çanakkale to Istanbul:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Çanakkale to Istanbul:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Çanakkale to Istanbul. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Çanakkale to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Çanakkale to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Çanakkale to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Çanakkale to Istanbul

Most Çanakkale to Istanbul buses use the Çanakkale, Otogarı to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) station pair, with some services arriving at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı. Use this guide to compare Çanakkale and Istanbul bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Çanakkale
Arrival bus stations in Istanbul

Which Çanakkale station do buses to Istanbul leave from?

Buses from Çanakkale to Istanbul leave from Çanakkale, Otogarı. The station is 4 km from Çanakkale city centre at İsmetpaşa, Hüseyin Avni Baksi Sk. No: 11/B, 17100 Çanakkale Merkez/Çanakkale, Türkiye.
Çanakkale, Otogarıİsmetpaşa, Hüseyin Avni Baksi Sk. No: 11/B, 17100 Çanakkale Merkez/Çanakkale, TürkiyeWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Çanakkale, Otogarı from Çanakkale city centre

Çanakkale, Otogarı is 4 km from Çanakkale city centre. Public transport options include:

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Çanakkale, Otogarı bus station facilities and services

Çanakkale, Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several small eateries are available within the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Çanakkale, Otogarı.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Çanakkale, Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Çanakkale, Otogarı: Station is wheelchair accessible.

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